Sentence examples for shortsighted with from inspiring English sources

The plans have been the source of outrage within the local communities, who have argued that the move is both "damaging and shortsighted" with libraries functioning as far more than simply spaces to borrow books.

As the devastating effects of climate change become ever more apparent, this decision will look more shortsighted with every passing day".

Corning has been described as shortsighted with respect to use of the waterfront, as he could have used his influence to change the location of I-787, which now cuts the city off from "its whole raison d'être".

Doing so, Stanislaus said, would be "shortsighted" and come with health and economic consequences.

The problem is, early on many startups have few options, and they have to deal with amateur investors who are shortsighted and concerned only with optimizing their own position.

Moreover, results show that though the Pareto optimal resolution (LER, LER) is considered as an equilibrium, if players are shortsighted and not equipped with the ability to risk, they might both choose to exploit the fields with the maximum extraction rate (MER), introducing state (MER, MER) which is another equilibrium for the game.

Reducing carbon emissions is important, but it is shortsighted if not coupled with reducing the toxic emissions from our heart; and that is something spiritual leaders are supposed to teach and something all thinking people, regardless of their beliefs, should practice.

Furthermore, these studies concluded that decision-makers are shortsighted, even in situations with high certainty [ 47].

Aside from the price of the meals, sympathizing with students is shortsighted and a breach of educational and parental duty.

Mr. Colom, who directed the National Fund for Peace, a government development agency, countered that confronting violence with violence was shortsighted.

It turns out that America's love affair with gas guzzlers, shortsighted as it is, is not the main culprit: the big increases in demand have come from booming developing countries.